On K2 with Kanakaredes / Dan Simmons -- The building / Ursula K. Le Guin -- Froggies / Laura Whitton -- What we did that summer / Kathe Koja and Barry N. Malzberg -- A slow Saturday night at the Surrealist Sporting Club / Michael Moorcock -- In Xanadu / Thomas M. Disch -- Commencement / Joyce Carol Oates -- Unique Visitors / James Patrick Kelly -- Black Tulip / Harry Turtledove -- Belief / P.D. Cacek -- In the un-black / Stephen Baxter -- Weeping walls / Paul Di Filippo -- Anomalies / Gregory Benford -- Captive Kong / Kit Reed -- Feedback / Robert E. Vardeman -- Between disappearances / Nina Kiriki Hoffman -- Resurrection / David Morrell -- Cleopatra Brimstone / Elizabeth Hand -- Burros gone bad / Peter Schneider -- Pockets / Rudy Rucker and John Shirley -- Ave de Paso / Catherine Asaro -- Road kill / Joe Haldeman -- Ting-a-ling / Jack Dann -- 'Bassador / Catherine Wells -- Ssoroghod's people / Larry Niven -- Two shot / Michael Marshall Smith -- Billy the fetus / Al Sarrantonio -- Viewpoint / Gene Wolfe -- Fungi / Ardath Mayhar -- Rhido Wars / Neal Barrett, Jr.